If you follow directions, Facebook’s new search engine is pretty amazing. But veer off course, and the results reveal just how limited the tool is right now. During an event today at its headquarters in Menlo Park, California, Facebook introduced...
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Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg introduces Graph Search at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
First Impressions of Facebook’s New Graph Search
Advertisers Devote More of Paid Search Budgets to IPad, Tablets
As the iPad and other tablets grab more of consumers’ attention, so too are the devices attracting more of marketers’ money. Marin Software, which helps manage the ad campaigns of more than 1,800 advertisers and agencies, examined their spending in...
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Apple Inc. unveils its own map service for iOS 6 during the company's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco yesterday.
Apple Maps Already Has More Business Listings Than Google
Apple’s Maps app won’t debut for several months, but it already has some 20 million more business listings than Google, according to data disclosed by the companies. The new mapping program for the iPhone and iPad will have more than...
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Those using tablets and smartphones are more likely to click on search ads than their counterparts on the desktop, says the report.
Tablet, Smartphone Growth Boosts Mobile Search Ads, But at a Price
For a company built on providing information, Google doesn’t disclose much when it comes to sales projections, much less the amount that could come from mobile search ads. But Marin Software, which helps manage about $3.5 billion annually in online...
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